School district · Georgia

Coffee County

Coffee County in Georgia: 12 public schools with 7,640 students and 14.2 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $14,607 per student in FY2024.

Schools
12
Students
7,640
Students per teacher
14.2
GA 14.1 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$14,607
GA $15.8K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
539
Counselors (FTE)
17.0
Students per counselor
449
GA 385 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
3.0
Librarians (FTE): 10.5

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Georgia's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Georgia: 40%

30%proficient

−1.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 63% of school districts in Georgia

Median 34% · 230 school districts compared

3,249 students tested, grades 3–8 · Georgia Milestones EOG; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Georgia: 43%

30%proficient

A lower share proficient than 69% of school districts in Georgia

Median 38% · 230 school districts compared

3,249 students tested, grades 3–8 · Georgia Milestones EOG; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$9.7K15
$9.6K16
$10.1K17
$10.2K18
$10.5K19
$11.1K20
$11.7K21
$12.5K22
$13.5K23
$14.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
21% · $26.8M
State
53% · $67.1M
Local
26% · $33.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,584
Support services
$5,034
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$10.7M
Long-term debt
$3.3M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 8Middle schools: 1High schools: 3
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Ambrose Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–539113.831%35%
Pre-K–530413.334%36%
Eastside Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–557515.028%23%
Indian Creek ElementaryFree meals for all
Pre-K–567514.847%43%
Nicholls Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–532514.137%34%
Satilla Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–566115.220%22%
Pre-K–541214.027%31%
Westside Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–562513.629%31%
Coffee Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–81,59114.528%29%
Coffee County High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,37314.3——
9–1049313.3——
9–1221516.2——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
1311 S. Peterson Ave., Douglas, GA 31533
Phone
(912)384-2086